There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose by subway, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or train
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BART
best- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Green-N
1h 11m$8–12Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2h 6m$9–14Drive 49 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Josecar 49 mi
53 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Josetaxi 49 mi
53 min$180–220Caltrain
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 50m$11–14
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose is to BART which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Market St & Steuart St and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embarcadero and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and San Jose is 46 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose without a car is to BART which takes 1h 11m and costs $8 - $12.
The BART from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Jose takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose train services, operated by BART, depart from Embarcadero station.
The best way to get from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $11 - $14 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station), CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Jose every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose train services, operated by BART, arrive at Berryessa / North San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose is 49 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to San Jose.
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